Step-by-step – Canon PIXMA Printer Installation in Ubuntu 20.04

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 20.04 Printer Canon PIXMA Setup – Step-by-step Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Canon PIXMA Printer/Scanner in Ubuntu 20.04 Focal LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Canon PIXMA Setup on Ubuntu 20.04 is Quick and Easy, it involves at most some basic Shell commands execution.

Especially relevant: after the Canon PIXMA Driver Ubuntu Installation to achieve the Printer Setup follow the included instructions to Add Printer!

Finally, in case to know how you dispose of a valid Alternative to the Canon Proprietary Driver as the Gutenprint Driver Suite.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   First, Open Terminal Window
   Ctrl+Alt+t
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   

2. 2. Downloading Canon PIXMA Printer Driver

   Download Canon Printers Linux Ubuntu Drivers

   Canon Printers .deb Driver

   Downloading Canon PIXMA Printer GNU/Linux Driver

   Browse for your Printer Model
   Knowing that a Model is Valid for All the Series Printer!
   Eg: the MX472 Printer Software is the Same for All the MX470 Series Printer.